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The post Federal judge allows disability rights advocates to sue Lyft appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 3:30 am by Allison Brownell Tirres
Allison Brownell Tirres Advocates of equality breathed a sigh of relief when the Supreme Court issued its opinion in Bostock v. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
The great work of Justice Ginsburg’s life was a key building block for LGBTQ+ rights and “equal dignity. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 5:00 am by Ezra Rosser
They saw their constitutional arguments take on new life, however, as welfare rights advocates (including former agency personnel) wielded them in court. [read post]
5 Jul 2019, 7:56 am by admin
The best way to protect your rights under the amended Equal Pay Act is to consult an experienced employment law attorney. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 4:45 pm by jleaming@acslaw.org
“We come together tonight at an exciting moment; thanks to the tireless work of advocates and attorneys in and far beyond this room, our nation has made great strides on the road to LGBT equality and the unfinished struggle to secure civil rights of all Americans,” Holder said. [read post]
CAGE and the signatories hope that emphasizing the dangers posed by human rights advocacy work will lead to greater legal protections for advocates worldwide. [read post]
12 Jun 2013, 11:59 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Fifty years ago this week, President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act in the East Room while surrounded by leaders of the women's rights movement. [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 6:28 am by jonathanturley
I have often written about the struggle of activists in Iran, Saudi Arabia, and other countries to fight for equal rights. [read post]
1 May 2015, 8:51 am by Steven Wildberger
The report "proposes a comprehensive agenda for key policy actors, including gender equality advocates, national governments and international agencies, to make human rights a lived reality for all women and girls," by focusing on the economic and social aspects of gender relations "including the right of all women... [read post]
7 Sep 2013, 7:30 am
Following a brief discussion of the link between equality of arms and the right to a fair and public trial, the authors argue that equality of arms is more than a simple fair trial right; it is an expansive institutional entitlement which is impacted by the lack of structural independence of defense offices in all but one international criminal court. [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 10:24 pm
Here is the abstract:What is at stake in a sex equality approach to reproductive rights? [read post]
6 Jul 2006, 2:11 am
[JURIST] Georgia's latest attempt to implement photo identification cards for voters was challenged Wednesday by the ACLU and other voting rights advocates, who filed a motion [PDF text] in federal district court seeking a preliminary injunction, arguing that the bill [SB 84 materials] authorizing the cards violates the Equal Protection Clause of the US Constitution's Fourteenth Amendment [text] [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 9:38 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Judge Kenyon's testimony provided a strong legal analysis in support of the Equal Pay Act, as she fiercely advocated for an issue she described as "so close to my heart". [read post]
30 Aug 2019, 3:06 pm
A group primarily made up of fathers’ rights advocates has spent years trying to change that presumption so that an equal division of parenting time is the default. [read post]
18 May 2018, 3:39 am by Jon Gelman
But they advocate a hold the line position by this Court unless and until the equal rights amendment comes into force. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 3:30 am by Douglas NeJaime
As Cahill explains, scholars and advocates argue for greater regulation of alternative reproduction to minimize the likelihood for accidental incest among donor-conceived children. [read post]
23 Oct 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Aiello (1974), may bode ill for a federal abortion right grounded in sex equality. [read post]
6 Feb 2020, 7:25 am by Jackie McDermott
Currently caught up in that uncertainty is the Equal Rights Amendment, which, if adopted in its current form, would add this language to the Constitution: “Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. [read post]